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Quincy Jones & Tan Dun Compose Theme Song for 2010 World Expo -

Music legend Quincy Jones is teaming up with Academy Award-winning composer/conductor Tan Dun for a very special project!

The two co-composed "A Better City, A Better Life" for the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, China. Piano prodigy Alfredo Rodriguez and Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Siedah Garrett also collaborated on the...

John Powell - John Powell is a British film score composer born on 18 September 1963, and currently based in Los Angeles. Powell originally trained as a violinist as a child, before studying at London's Trinity College of Music. He later ventured into jazz and rock music, playing in a soul band The Fabulistics....

Hokum - Hokum is a particular song type of American blues music - a humorous song which uses extended analogies or euphemistic terms to make sexual innuendoes. This trope goes back to early blues recordings and is seen from time to time in modern American blues and blues-rock. An example of hokum...

Carter Burwell †“A Serious Man†-

Record Label: Lakeshore RecordsGenre: Film ScoreBuy on Amazon.comA Serious Man is one of the latest films from The Coen Brothers. It stars Michael Stuhlbarg, Sari Lennick, Fred Melamed, and Richard Kind. It’s about an ordinary man who is trying to find balance and understanding in the world. I haven’t seen...

The Dark Knight: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - One of the many integral parts to the creation and success of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight is the music composed in collaboration by Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard, who worked together on Batman Begins. 'Hans was very much singularly responsible for the Joker,' Howard stated. 'I'm...

Danny Elfman †“Taking Woodstock†-

Record Label: La-La-Land RecordsGenre: Film ScoreBuy on Amazon.comAng Lee’s Taking Woodstock movie has come and gone in theaters, and it’s also been out on DVD for awhile now. Shows how far behind I’m at with CD reviewing. Obviously, the movie is about Woodstock and the people (Elliot Tiber, Max Yasgur)...

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